Employment type:
Contract
Job type:
Engineering
Education:
Degree/Bachelor
Experience:
7-10 Years
Industry:
Infrastructure > Engineering, Procurement & Construction
Job description:
Generally accountable for definition and control of geotechnical parameters for piling and foundations for major heavy structures
- Provide technical advices on geotechnical conditions for the construction of structures
- Provide definition of soil treatment type for foundations of structures
- Provide control and approval of soil preparation works for the construction of structures
Specific Accountabilities
- Acknowledgement of Project soil survey report.
- Be on the premises when piling work is taking place
- Review and approval of piling work log
- Excavated bottom check-up for all foundations excavations.
- Soil treatment definition for foundation beds.
- Inspection of earthworks and foundation preparation, including but not limited to :
- existing or used materials quality
- compaction supervision
- test reports review
- bank and embankments stability check-up (size and backfill)
- soils erosion control
- armouring bed and paving check-up.
- Control and approval of soil preparation works and foundation beds compliance
- Provide all required geotechnical data (bearing capacity…)
- Construction geotechnical reports preparation and issue (piling logs)
- Request all required complementary geotechnical study
- Issue required Site Design Modification including required calculations.
- Issues recommendations to ensure a better performance, safely and with minimum costs
- Answers all Requests For Information issued by the contractors and construction supervisors
- Definition and approval of filling sand, concrete agglomerates, protective rockfills, coating agglomerates and asphalt testing.
- Interfaces with the Site Geotechnical Engineer who contributes to the Project’s soil studies.
INTERFACES
Main permanent relationships :
- Field Engineer for common & utilities
- Site Geotechnical Engineer (awareness of the project’s soil study)
- Quality Control manager (QC)
- Testing and control lab
- Contractor’s Field Superintendent
Occasional secondary relationships:
- Technical Manager
- Construction Supervisors
Job requirements:
- Excellent experience in preparation and review of Soil analysis reports / soil study skills
- Significant experience in geotechnical skills for the construction of major heavy structures
- Prior experience working on similar major projects